Fire destroys Badger Diner

Local fire department tackled blaze while crowds gathered to watch

Badger, NL – Badger Diner, a local hotspot in the small community, caught ablaze around 8:30p.m. last night.

By the time The Advertiser arrived on scene around 10p.m. the entire building was burnt out and appeared to be a total loss.
Firefighters from Badger dealt with the blaze without assistance from outside communities.

Community members stood by to watch the effort, lamenting the loss of such a popular local institution.